Potassium Chlorate Crystals
Pure potassium chlorate (KClO3) in crystalline form, a chemically defined inorganic salt of potassium used primarily as an oxidizing agent in pyrotechnics and explosives. It falls under HTS 2829.90.40.00 as a chlorate of potassium, distinct from perchlorates or other halides.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If complexed with organic stabilizers for retail fireworks
Stabilized formulations may shift to polyhalogenated derivatives or explosives preparations in heading 2833.
If imported as detonating fuses or safety fuses
When prepared as pyrotechnic components, it falls under Chapter 36 for detonating articles.
If in aqueous solution or diluted mixtures
Prepared chemical binders or solutions not purely chemically defined classify as chemical preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain ATF permits if destined for explosives use; provide safety data sheets (SDS) for hazardous classification
• Ensure packaging complies with UN standards for oxidizing solids (Division 5.1); label as 'Oxidizing Agent'
• Verify purity certificates to avoid misclassification as mixtures under Chapter 38
Related Products under HTS 2829.90.40.00
Potassium Perchlorate Powder
Fine potassium perchlorate (KClO4) powder, a strong oxidizer used in fireworks, airbag inflators, and flash powders. Classified under HTS 2829.90.40.00 specifically for perchlorates of potassium per Chapter 28 notes.
Potassium Periodate Powder
High-purity potassium periodate (KIO4) powder for analytical chemistry, synthesis of dyes, and pharmaceutical intermediates. Classified in HTS 2829.90.40.00 for periodates of potassium.
Reagent Grade Potassium Bromate
ACS reagent potassium bromate for titration and oxidation reactions in chemical analysis. HTS 2829.90.40.00 for pure bromates of potassium.
Potassium Chlorate Prills
Prilled potassium chlorate for match production and bleaching applications. Formed into small spheres for handling; still HTS 2829.90.40.00.
Food-Grade Potassium Iodate
FCC-grade potassium iodate for table salt fortification. Meets food chemical codex; HTS 2829.90.40.00.
Potassium Perbromate Lab Chemical
Unstable potassium perbromate (KBrO4) for specialist research. Rare oxidizer under HTS 2829.90.40.00.